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Sheriff's Deputies Search for Lucky Dog Deli Robbery Suspect

A Washington County Grand Jury indicted two former Department of Human Services DHS foster parents on several felony charges. Washington County<br />Sheriff’s Office Detectives are seeking additional information regarding any unreported crimes involving the parents.

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man after allegedly assaulting another person with a machete who had been sleeping in a residence.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is concerned with a surge in incidents where replica guns were used. These firearms are very realistic and place<br />the community in great danger.

Sheriff’s Deputies located a man who had been reported missing and was possibly in danger due to health issues.

Sheriff’s Marine Deputies working river patrol for the Rose Festival, rescued a man after he jumped from the Steel Bridge in an attempt to take his own life. The man suffered minor injuries from the fall and was taken to a local hospital.

Sheriff’s Deputies were in a collision with a sailboat on the Willamette River during Fleet Week patrols. The wooden sailboat received minor damage.

May 29, 2016—Two men are in custody in connection with a shooting in an Aloha<br />shopping center parking lot.

Washington County search team locates missing Gaston man. 

On June 4, 2016, the public is invited to watch the 11th Annual Washington County Sheriff’s Office and Police K9 Trials.The event is from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Hillsboro Stadium (4450 NW 229th Ave, Hillsboro) and is free to the public.

Detectives have arrested a teenager in relation to a homicide in a Cedar Hills residence.

Washington County Deputies serving the City of Cornelius responded to an argument where shots were fired.  A Cornelius man was arrested and taken to jail.

Washington County Deputies serving the City of Cornelius responded to an armed robbery and two suspects were taken into custody.

May 7, 2016 – Friday night, Washington County Deputies arrested a man for DUII after he crashed into a parked car. 

Early this morning, Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the scene of a roll-over crash on NW West Union Road near NW 203rd Place.  The passenger was pinned under the car and the driver had minor injuries.  Both were hospitalized, deputies are still investigating the crash.

Today, The Washington County Sheriff’s Office was selected by the Oregon DUII Multi-Disciplinary Training Task Force as the County Agency-of-the-Year for 2015 for DUII enforcement.

Drop off any unused, expired or unwanted medications. <br /><br />Illegal drugs, medical waste, syringes or<br />needles, thermometers, IV solutions, lotions<br />or creams and medications from nursing homes, doctor’s offices or other businesses are not be accepted.<br /><br />The service is free and anonymous.

Washington County Sheriff’s Office Detective John Shipley was honored with the Randy Nunnenkamp Champions for Children award this morning at the Child Abuse and Family Violence Summit. This annual conference and<br />awards ceremony is hosted by the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.

Washington County Sheriff’s Arson Deputies arrested and charged an Aloha woman with First Degree Arson. Sheriff’s Deputies believe she intentionally started a fire in a travel trailer that she and her children were living in. There were only minor<br />injuries.